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ICC Banking Commission
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ICC Rules or Practices Revision? Stay Tuned
Regarding possible revision of ICC Rules and/or Practices, the ICC Banking Commission announced on 12 July 2022 that the
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ICC Briefing Addresses Topic of Reducing Discrepancy Rates
In the latest of its ongoing series of technical advisory briefings released on 27 June 2022, the ICC Banking Commission addressed the subject of “Reducing Discrepancy Rates under Documentary Credits” (TAB-3)
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ICC Draft Opinion for July 2022 Meeting Released
One Draft Opinion will be discussed at the ICC Banking Commission’s next quarterly virtual meeting in July 2022. The
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ICC Releases Technical Advisory Briefing on “Without Delay”
Perceiving a need among the letter of credit community for guidance on interpretation of the phrase “without delay” regarding the
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2022 ICC Banking Commission Annual Meeting
DCW executive summary of ICC Banking Commission annual meeting covering ICC Opinions, Swift messaging, the trade finance gap, sustainable trade finance and more.
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Keynote Address by Jun XU to 2022 ICC BC Annual Meeting
Keynote address by Jun XU to the 2022 ICC Banking Commission Annual Meeting
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What Are We Supposed to Do? A Practical Approach to Sanctions Clauses
The position of a banker in the trade finance environment includes trying to reconcile opposite demands of a buyer and a seller.
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Latest ICC Draft Opinions Released for April 2022 Meeting
The ICC Banking Commission has released three Draft Opinions that will be discussed at its next opinion review session that
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ICC Technical Advisory Briefing No. 1 (TAB-1) - on Non-Documentary Conditions
The ICC Banking Commission released its “Technical Advisory Briefing No. 1” on the topic of Non-Documentary conditions in Documentary Credits subject to UCP 600.
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The Problem Is Not with the UCP, It’s with the LCs
Calls to simplify the UCP are nothing new—but are we solving the wrong problem? Buddy Baker argues it’s not the rules that need fixing, but the over-complicated letters of credit themselves. Could a simpler LC structure reduce errors, speed up processing, and cut through the red tape?
